Sustained by the Spirit

Numbers 11:16-30 "Sustained by the Spirit"

I. The Holy Spirit on the Elders (vv. 16-17; 24-25; Exo. 18)

o Christ has ordained _____________________________________ (Acts 15; Titus 1:5)

o Christ has given ________________________________________ (Acts 20:28)

II. The Holy Spirit on God's People (vv. 26-29)

o Christ has ordained _____________________________________ (Gal. 6:1-3; 1 Cor. 12)

o Christ has given ________________________________________ (Acts 2; Heb. 3:13; 10:24-25)

Striking the balance and avoiding the pitfalls

I will build my church. —Matt. 16:18

Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her.—Eph. 5:25